INCIDENT OVER
Event: Theft (successful)
IMB Level: 3
Date and Time: 30 April 2020, 0015hrs local
Location: Takoradi Anchorage, Ghana
Position: 04°54’N, 001°42’W
Distance from Shore: Approx 2.5nm
Vessel Details
Type: LPG Tanker
L x B: 119 x 18m
Speed: 0kt – At anchor
Event Details
Kidnapped: 0
Injured: 0
Killed: 0
Security Present: None
Weather: Light Breeze / 0mm precipitation
Wave Height: 1.1m
Threat Details
Number of Perpetrators: 6
Number of Craft: 1 wooden boat
Weapons Seen: None reported
Equipment Seen: None reported
Description: 6 men on a wooden boat boarded the LPG tanker at Takoradi anchorage and stole 5 buckets of paint. The crew raised the alarm and a Takoradi port authority
sent a patrol boat which arrested the wooden boat with the men onboard. All safe.
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